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Nonprofit · EIN 52-2441108

WINONA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC

Tax-exempt · WINONA, MN 55987

Financials

$660K$701K2023$649K$675K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WINONA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$648,554$675,421-$26,867$850,882$214,997$635,885
December 31, 2023990$659,919$701,027-$41,108$753,941$91,189$662,752
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$93,650
of which government grants
$15,000
Membership dues
$78,650
Program service revenue
$538,527
Investment income
$16,377
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$86,901
Other salaries and wages
$98,787
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$226,895
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$575
Accounting fees
$15,450
Occupancy
$10,526
Depreciation
$662
Program services (functional)
$572,023
Management and general (functional)
$103,398

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$753,941
Total assets, end of year
$850,882
Total liabilities, end of year
$214,997
Net assets, end of year
$635,885
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,070
Net assets without donor restrictions
$635,885
Gross receipts
$648,554
Employees
7
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
MN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Pat MutterPast Executive Director
Key employee
40$73,905$16,537
Kate CarlsonExecutive Director
Key employee
40$56,445$7,598
Brian KugelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John CasperChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Mark PetersonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jim VrchotaVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Deb MalayTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Adam PetersonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marcia RatliffDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Natalie SideriusDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Julie HeukeshovenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Luke MerchlewitzDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chris MeyerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
George MicaloneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Danny RiversDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Pat MutterExecutive Director
Key employee
40$78,957$15,626
Adam PetersonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mark PetersonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
George MicaloneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Donald PappasDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Julie HeukeshovenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brian KugelDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marcia RatliffDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Natalie SideriusDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lew OverhaugPast Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
John CasperChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Deb MalayTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jim VrchotaVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 870, WINONA, MN 55987-0870
In care of
% KATE CARLSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Kate Carlson, 826 Howard Street, Winona, MN 55987
Signed the 990
KATE CARLSON, Executive Director
Phone
(507) 452-0735
Return prepared by
Engelson & Associates Ltd

Mission

Promote Tourism in Winona, MN

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Promote tourism in Winona, MN by advertising the citys offerings in publications, on the internet and radio.
    Expenses $367,835 · revenue $470,086
  • Operate visitor center in Winona, MN with trained staff that offers visitors information, travel tips and souvenirs.
    Expenses $121,797 · revenue $68,295
  • Partnership with local businesses to advance their advertising efforts.
    Expenses $42,450 · revenue $78,650
  • Host community events to increase tourism in Winona, MN.
    Expenses $39,941

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-2441108
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$850,882
Income (IRS master file)
$648,554

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$648,554$675,421$850,882XML
990December 2023$659,919$701,027$753,941XML
990December 2022$608,201$537,114$815,979IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-2441108).

Questions about WINONA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC

What is the EIN of WINONA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WINONA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC is 52-2441108.
Is WINONA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2007.
Are donations to WINONA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does WINONA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WINONA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WINONA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WINONA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Kate Carlson.
Who are the officers and directors of WINONA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $73,905 (Pat Mutter, Past Executive Director).
How much revenue does WINONA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $648,554, expenses of $675,421 and total assets of $850,882 at year end.

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